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32 | locked away, not only inaccessible. Isolation area for sick children waiting to be picked up is in the living room, away from the other children. Per Licensee there are no firearms or weapons stored in the home.
Food is provided by Licensee. LPA advised Licensee if children bring food from home, it must be labeled with the child’s name and properly stored or refrigerated.
The home is observed to be clean and orderly. There are toys and other age-appropriate materials available for children. Appropriate sleeping arrangements (cots) were observed. Per Licensee, sheets are provided by the facility and washed weekly. LPA observed one yard yard and one crib during the inspection.
The outdoor play area was observed to be fenced and contain toys and other age- appropriate materials available for children. The outdoor patio is used for outdoor play. LPA did not observe any objects that can pose a danger to children on the outdoor yard. The licensee states that supervision is always provided. LPA observed the patio to be separated from the back yard area by a fence. There are two dogs located that are kept in the backyard. Per Licensee the dogs do not interact with children in care. Per Licensee, children are supervised while playing outside. LPA did not observe any pools, spas, or other bodies of water. During the inspection, children present was observed to be treated with dignity and respect, observed to be receiving safe, healthful, and comfortable accommodations, furnishings, and equipment, and free from corporal and/or unusual punishment.
Children’s records were reviewed for (LIC) 282- Affidavit Regarding Liability Insurance, Immunization Records, LIC 700- Identification and Emergency Information, LIC 627- Consent for Medical Treatment, LIC 995A Notification of Parents’ Rights, LIC 9227- Infant sleep form (0-12 months, and documentation of 15-minute Infant Sleep Check (0-24 months). LPA did not observe LIC 995 A for 4 out of 5 children. LPA advised Licensee that all required documents including LC 995A should completed and available for review during inspections.
Personnel records were reviewed for approved Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification, LIC-501: Personnel Record, LIC 508-Criminal Record Statement, LIC 9052- Employee Rights, Proof of immunizations against measles, pertussis and influenza or influenza declination, TB clearance or risk assessment, and LIC 9108- Statement of Child and Mandated Reporter Training Certificate. Licensee’s Mandated Reporter Training Certificate expires in June 2023. LPA observed Licensee to have a CPR/first aid training certificate that was not issued either by the American Red Cross or by a training program that has been approved by the Emergency Medical Services Authority. LPA provided Licensee a website (https://emsa.ca.gov) with EMSA approved vendors if needed.
Infant Care: Currently licensee cares for 1 infant. LPA reviewed Safe sleep regulations with Licensee, including LIC 9227 (Infant Sleep Plan) for infants under 12 months and 15-minute sleep check |